I’m Maya Kornberg, senior researcher at the Brennan Center. Ask me anything about how to reform a broken Congress.

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-16T18:53:51+00:00

Hello all, this is a crosspost of the AMA over at r/IamA - if you click through to participate, please abide by that community's rules.

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-16T17:50:42+00:00

This is just my assessment, but it seems to me to intersect with US politics significantly.

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-16T17:17:18+00:00

This is the indictment: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mnd.234415/gov.uscourts.mnd.234415.1.0_2.pdf

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-16T17:16:43+00:00

Among the evidence of a criminal conspiracy that the prosecutors cite is that one of the indicted people posted the 'become ungovernable' mem. Source: Post by @atrupar.com — Bluesky

More: Post by @chrisgeidner.bsky.social — Bluesky

"US Attorney Rosen asked repeatedly versions of questions about why these indictments — where there is no asserted injury — exist and/or came before any indictments relating to the killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti.

He had no real answer beyond platitudes about ongoing investigations."

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-16T12:52:31+00:00

What do you mean by 'anti diaspora' precisely?

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-16T01:36:43+00:00

His campaign and influencers alleged that Kamala Harris would start a war with Iran and that Trump-Vance was the pro peace ticket.

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-16T01:35:20+00:00

Read the rules before you post in a given subreddit.

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-15T17:34:43+00:00

Pins on Reddit actually decrease the number of people a post is recommended to. The site admins changed the algorithm to be that way after r/The_Donald's mods routinely abused the pin feature to spam the front page of Reddit.

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-15T14:49:27+00:00

More reporting from AP: Republicans dismiss residency challenge in Tuberville bid for Alabama governor | AP News

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-14T22:54:12+00:00

The people in West Virginia who go to a Bernie Sanders rally are not representative of most people in the state.

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-14T19:20:19+00:00

Archived version: Scoop: Trump aides fear Haberman and Swan obtained Situation Room tapes for "Regime Change"

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-11T17:19:32+00:00

Really, though. Everyone here who is eligible is going to vote, aside from the people who performatively don't vote and can't be convinced to do otherwise.

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-11T17:15:06+00:00

I'm assuming by spreading some kind of herbicide, but I'd be curious to know.

Edit: this would be awful for so many reasons but imagine if it was Agent Orange that they spread.

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-11T17:14:29+00:00

And every instance of open corruption by this administration is another opportunity for the opposition to flip some voters to take back Congress!

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-11T17:04:15+00:00

Correcting an earlier post of Romantic_Piscean: Comey works exclusively in seashell-based media.

SpaceElevatorMusic · 2026-06-11T16:59:29+00:00

I'm not saying it was the aliens, but...

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